Let's Get It Started

About Let's Get It Started

"Let's Get It Started" is a song by American group The Black Eyed Peas, released as a single on June 22, 2004. The track was the fourth single released from the band's 2003 album Elephunk and is a re-worked version of the album's third track "Let's Get Retarded". This version was included as a bonus track on the 2004 re-issue of the album. The album version was originally only re-worked for its use in promotion for the 2004 NBA Playoffs on ABC in April 2004; however, the new version was so well-received that it was given an official single release two months later. The song was remixed for The Black Eyed Peas' fifth studio album The E. N. D. as "Let's Get Re-Started", it was also featured on their remix album The E. N. D. Summer 2010 Canadian Invasion Tour: Remix Collection. "Let's Get It Started" won Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group at the 2005 Grammy Awards, and was also nominated for Record of the Year and Best Rap Song. more »

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2005

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Let's get it started in here

And the bass keeps runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'

And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin' and

In this context, there's no disrespect
So when I bust my rhyme, you break yo necks
We got 5 minutes for us to disconnect
From all intellect and let the rhythm effect

To lose this inhibition
Follow your intuition
Free your inner soul
And break away from tradition

'Cause when we be out
Girl it's gonna be that
You wouldn't believe how
We wow out

Burn it till it's burned out
Turn it till it's turned out
Actin' up from north, west
East, south

Everybody
(Yeah)
Everybody
(Yeah)
Let's get into it
(Yeah)
Get stupid
(C'mon)
Get it started
(C'mon)
Get it started
(Yeah)
Get it started

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here, yeah

Lose control, all body, all soul
Don't move too fast, people just take it slow
Don't get ahead, just jump into it
Y'all hear about it, the Peas'll do it

Get it started, get stupid
Don't worry 'bout it people we'll walk you through it
Step by step, like the infant new kid
Inch by inch, with the new solution
Transmit hits, with no delusion
The feeling's irresistible and that's how we move it, yo

Everybody
(Yeah)
Everybody
(Yeah)
Let's get into it
(Yeah)
Get stupid
(C'mon)
Get it started
(C'mon)
Get it started
(Yeah)
Get it started

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here, yeah

And the bass keeps runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
(C'mon y'all!)
And runnin' runnin'

Let's get cuckoo!
(Uh huh)
Let's get cuckoo!
(In here)
Why not get cuckoo!?
(Uh huh)
Let's get cuckoo!
(In here)

Why not get cuckoo!?
(Uh huh)
Let's get cuckoo!
(In here)
Oh oh oh
Ya ya ya

Let's get ill, that's the deal
At the gate, and we'll bring the bud top drill
Just lose your mind, this is the time
Y'all guessed this drill just to bang your spine!

Just bob your head like me Apl.De
Up inside your club, or in your Bentley
Get messy, loud and sick
Y'all mind fast, no mo than another head trip
So come them now do not correct it
Let's get ign'ant, let's get hectic

(Yeah)
Everybody
(Yeah)
Everybody
(Yeah)
Let's get into it
(Yeah)
Get stupid
(C'mon)

Get it started
(C'mon)
Get it started
Get it started

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here

Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
Let's get it started, hah!
Let's get it started in here
(Woah oh oh)

Cuckoo!
(Uh huh)
We cuckoo!
(In here)
Let's get cuckoo!
(Uh huh)
We cuckoo!
(In here)

Why not get cuckoo!?
(Uh huh)
We cuckoo!
(In here)
Oh oh oh
Ya ya ya

Runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
And runnin' runnin'
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The Black Eyed Peas

The Black Eyed Peas is a North American hip hop group. It mainly comprises rappers will.i.am, apl.de.ap, and Taboo, and singer Fergie. Originally an alternative hip hop group, they have since added R&B, pop, dance, electro and techno influences. Though founded in Los Angeles, California, in 1995, it was not until the release of their third album Elephunk in 2003 that they found widespread acclaim and achieved high record sales. Since that time, the group has sold an estimated 56 million records worldwide. According to Nielsen SoundScan, the Black Eyed Peas are the second-best-selling artist or group for downloaded tracks, with over 42 million sales as of the end of 2011. more »

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